UK MoD Approves Plan to Acquire GBU-53/B SDB II for F-35B Fleet

To mitigate delays to the integration of the SPEAR 3 missile, the Ministry of Defence confirmed plans to procure SDB II munitions from the U.S. through a Foreign Military Sales…

Interesting Photo Shows Two Italian Air Force F-35Bs Inside Pantelleria’s Historic “Nervi Hangar”

The image shows Italy’s STOVL stealth fighters inside Pantelleria’s cavernous wartime aircraft shelter, a massive reinforced-concrete structure built into the island’s volcanic landscape before World War II. Two F-35B aircraft,…

Israel Signs Deal To Develop External Fuel Tanks For F-35I ‘Adir’

The Israel Ministry of Defense has signed a contract worth more than $34 million with Cyclone, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems, to develop and integrate an extended-range capability…

Air Force And Boeing Launch KC-46 Recovery Plan After Years Of Readiness And Refueling System Issues

Although the key fixes for the KC-46 will still take years to fully reach the fleet, a new plan promises a 20% availability increase by 2030, faster RVS 2.0 retrofits and…

Pratt & Whitney and GE Set to Assemble Next-Gen Adaptive Cycle Engines

Pratt & Whitney and General Electric completed the Assembly Readiness Reviews of XA103 and XA102 engines, activating their supply chains to prepare for the assembly of the physical NGAP engines.…

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UK MoD Approves Plan to Acquire GBU-53/B SDB II for F-35B Fleet

To mitigate delays to the integration of the SPEAR 3 missile, the…

Interesting Photo Shows Two Italian Air Force F-35Bs Inside Pantelleria’s Historic “Nervi Hangar”

The image shows Italy’s STOVL stealth fighters inside Pantelleria’s cavernous wartime aircraft…

Israel Signs Deal To Develop External Fuel Tanks For F-35I ‘Adir’

The Israel Ministry of Defense has signed a contract worth more than…

Pratt & Whitney and GE Set to Assemble Next-Gen Adaptive Cycle Engines

Pratt & Whitney and General Electric completed the Assembly Readiness Reviews of…

U.S. Air Force T-38C Trainer Crashes in Alabama, Pilots Safe

A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon jet trainer assigned to Columbus Air…

The Hainan Island Incident: 25 Years Later we Interview one of the Pilots

We get a first-hand account from the third pilot onboard the EP-3…

GA-ASI and U.S. Air Force Test APKWS Guided Rockets on MQ-9A Reaper

GA-ASI and the U.S. Air Force tested the MQ-9A Reaper with APKWS…

Military Aviation

RAF Airdrop Response to Suspected Hantavirus Case on Remote Island

A Royal Air Force Airbus A400M has been used to parachute British…

U.S. F-16 Sports AGM-88 HARM Kill Marking in New Photo

A small silhouette of a High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile can be seen painted…

U.S. Air Force Launches Analysis of Requirements for Possible B-52 Successor

The U.S. Air Force is launching next year a Heavy Bomber Analysis…

B-1B Bomber “Rage” Returns to Service After Restoration

The B-1B 86-0115, now renamed “Apocalypse II,” returned to service at Dyess…

Drones

GA-ASI and U.S. Air Force Test APKWS Guided Rockets on MQ-9A Reaper

GA-ASI and the U.S. Air Force tested the MQ-9A Reaper with APKWS…

DARPA’s XRQ-73 SHEPARD Hybrid-Electric Flying Wing Prototype Takes Flight

Designed by Northrop Grumman and subsidiary Scaled Composites, the unmanned XRQ-73 features…

New Images Show China’s GJ-21 Naval UCAV with Landing Gear Extended

The GJ-21 is considered a naval derivative of the GJ-11 Collaborative Combat…

Boeing Releases Images of First Operational MQ-25’s Maiden Flight

The U.S. Navy’s first production representative MQ-25 Stingray flew for the first…

Aviation Safety / Air Crashes

U.S. Air Force T-38C Trainer Crashes in Alabama, Pilots Safe

A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon jet trainer assigned to Columbus Air…

U.S. Navy Confirms MQ-4C Triton Crash

The U.S. Navy has acknowledged the loss of an MQ-4C Triton last…

YFQ-42A Dark Merlin CCA Crashes in California During Test

GA-ASI confirmed a YFQ-42 crashed during take-off and testing has now been…

Troubled Areas

Israel Signs Deal To Develop External Fuel Tanks For F-35I ‘Adir’

The Israel Ministry of Defense has signed a contract worth more than…

Russian Victory Day Parade Takes Bizarre Turn with CGI Flyover

During this year’s Victory Day parade, Russian media showed a CGI flyover…

U.S. F-16 Sports AGM-88 HARM Kill Marking in New Photo

A small silhouette of a High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile can be seen painted…

U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet Disables Iranian-Flagged Tanker

CENTCOM says the jet targeted the rudder of M/T Hasna in the…

Weapons

UK MoD Approves Plan to Acquire GBU-53/B SDB II for F-35B Fleet

To mitigate delays to the integration of the SPEAR 3 missile, the…

U.S. Air Force Plans to Deploy Cruise Missiles from Cargo Aircraft by 2027

The Rapid Dragon program, now called Dragon Cart, transitioned to a Program…

USAF Revives AGM-183 ARRW Hypersonic Missile with $345 Million Budget Request

The Air Force is looking to bring back the AGM-183 ARRW with…

U.S. Navy Tests Turbojet-Powered JDAM Long Range

The U.S. Navy has demonstrated the new JDAM Long Range variant which,…